On 06/07/2017 17:11, Christian Borntraeger wrote: > we access the memslots array via srcu. Mark it as such and > use the right access functions also for the freeing of > memory slots. > > Found by sparse: > ./include/linux/kvm_host.h:565:16: error: incompatible types in > comparison expression (different address spaces) > > Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > v1->v2: use rcu_dereference_protected instead of rcu_access_pointer > include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 +- > virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 6 ++++-- > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h > index bcd37b8..7c32905 100644 > --- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h > +++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h > @@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ struct kvm { > spinlock_t mmu_lock; > struct mutex slots_lock; > struct mm_struct *mm; /* userspace tied to this vm */ > - struct kvm_memslots *memslots[KVM_ADDRESS_SPACE_NUM]; > + struct kvm_memslots __rcu *memslots[KVM_ADDRESS_SPACE_NUM]; > struct kvm_vcpu *vcpus[KVM_MAX_VCPUS]; > > /* > diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c > index fc2d583..e3e6fec 100644 > --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c > +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c > @@ -707,7 +707,8 @@ static struct kvm *kvm_create_vm(unsigned long type) > for (i = 0; i < KVM_NR_BUSES; i++) > kfree(kvm->buses[i]); > for (i = 0; i < KVM_ADDRESS_SPACE_NUM; i++) > - kvm_free_memslots(kvm, kvm->memslots[i]); > + kvm_free_memslots(kvm, > + rcu_dereference_protected(kvm->memslots[i], 1)); > kvm_arch_free_vm(kvm); > mmdrop(current->mm); > return ERR_PTR(r); > @@ -753,7 +754,8 @@ static void kvm_destroy_vm(struct kvm *kvm) > kvm_arch_destroy_vm(kvm); > kvm_destroy_devices(kvm); > for (i = 0; i < KVM_ADDRESS_SPACE_NUM; i++) > - kvm_free_memslots(kvm, kvm->memslots[i]); > + kvm_free_memslots(kvm, > + rcu_dereference_protected(kvm->memslots[i], 1)); > cleanup_srcu_struct(&kvm->irq_srcu); > cleanup_srcu_struct(&kvm->srcu); > kvm_arch_free_vm(kvm); > Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>